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POLITICSSep 24GOP breaks ranks on Iran as voters fume over war’s costsRepublican support for the war in Iran is dropping as Senate GOP candidates speak out against it and voters increasingly blame high gas prices on the nearly seven-month conflict. Growing public opposition among even Republican voters has put incumbents such as Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio), Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and Pete Ricketts…The Hill
POLITICSSep 24Tehran takes aim at Canada for not condemning Trump's threat to destroy IranBaqaei said that Carney chose to appease Washington by reframing a threat to "annihilate" Iran as merely "speaking the language of war."CNBC
POLITICSSep 24These desperate Republicans are jumping Trump's Iran war ship“The war with Iran needs to end and end quickly.”These were the unexpected words spoken Monday by former congressman and current Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers, who The Nation’s Jeet Heer has described as “not just an ardent supporter of this particular war but, more generally, a mega-hawk who has pushed for war with Iran for more than 20 years.”Why the sudden change? Rogers said that if the war ends, “energy costs will plummet…but Michigan families can’t afford to wait for that to happen. We need to do something now.”Rogers’ sudden economic concern and antiwar stance might hResponsible Statecraft
POLITICSSep 24Canada imposes new sanctions on Iran officials , entitiesCanada has imposed new sanctions on Iranian officials and entities. This represents increased diplomatic and economic pressure on Iran by Canada.calgarysun.com · Canada
BUSINESSSep 24Mortgage rates surpass 7% for first time in 2 years amid inflation, Iran warThe 30-year fixed rate mortgage in the U.S. has gone over 7% for the first time since May 2024. CBS News business contributor Javier David breaks down what's driving the spike.CBS News
CONFLICTSep 24Pentagon Quietly Adds to US Death Toll From Iran War After Reports of CoverupThe Pentagon has reportedly increased the US death toll from the Iran War following accusations of a coverup. This suggests new information about casualties in the conflict and concerns about transparency.truthout.org · United States
POLITICSSep 23Republican candidates in tight races distance themselves from Trump, Iran war ahead of midtermsSome Republican candidates in competitive midterm contests are pushing for the Trump administration to wind down the war with Iran and focus more on Americans struggling with affordability. CBS News political reporter Zak Hudak joins to discuss.CBS News
POLITICSSep 23Rising fuel prices push Republicans in tight races to break with Trump on IranRising fuel prices are causing Republican politicians in competitive elections to diverge from former President Trump's stance on Iran. This indicates a shift in political strategy influenced by economic concerns.foxreno.com · United States
POLITICSSep 23Vocal Republican opponents to Iran war keep their comments out of CongressRepublican opponents to a war with Iran are reportedly refraining from making their views public within Congress. This indicates internal political maneuvering regarding a significant foreign policy issue.okcfox.com · United States
POLITICSSep 23Rising fuel prices push Republicans in tight races to break with Trump on IranIncreasing fuel costs are causing Republican candidates in competitive elections to diverge from former President Trump's stance on Iran policy. This shows how economic factors can influence political alignment and foreign policy debates.wpde.com · United States
POLITICSSep 23Kaine calls Iran war ‘triply illegal,’ says it should ‘end immediately’Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) called on the Trump administration Wednesday to swiftly end its military operations against Iran amid legislative pressure to bring this monthslong conflict to a close. Kaine noted the House’s passage of three Iran war powers resolutions, calling the conflict “triply illegal” in comments to reporters on Capitol Hill shared by CSPAN. …The Hill
POLITICSSep 23Vulnerable Republicans call on Trump to end Iran warRepublicans facing electoral challenges are urging former President Trump to conclude any military involvement with Iran. This indicates internal party pressure on foreign policy regarding a sensitive geopolitical region.cbs4local.com · United States
POLITICSSep 23Wisconsin’s GOP nominee for governor reups calls to end Iran warRep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wisc.), the Republican nominee in Wisconsin’s competitive gubernatorial race, reupped his calls Tuesday for President Trump to end U.S. military operations against Iran.  FOX6 News reporter Jason Calvi pushed Tiffany on why he has repeatedly not supported a war powers resolution in the U.S. House despite publicly calling for the war to…The Hill
POLITICSSep 23These GOP candidates in tight races are calling for a quick end to Iran warSome Trump-aligned candidates are calling for an end to the Iran war, even as Trump stands by his Iran strategy and has suggested escalation is possible.CBS News
POLITICSSep 23Iran's president blames U.S., Israel for global instability in defiant UN speechPezeshkian began his address to the U.N. General Assembly in New York City by holding up photos of children he said were killed by U.S. and Israeli bombs.CNBC
CONFLICTSep 23The U.S. economy before and after the Iran war, in five chartsNearly seven months in, the conflict now casts a cloud of uncertainty — with no end in sight.NBC News
POLITICSSep 23Trump turns to ‘national security’ crutch to defend his media ban citing coverage on Iran War and the ballroomThe Justice Department made the argument in a court filing on Tuesday, while urging a judge not to block Trump’s banThe Independent World
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 23U.S., Iran hold first talks since June as Trump threatens annihilationCBS News
POLITICSSep 23Iranian Hard-Liners Up In Arms After Araqchi-Witkoff Meeting In New YorkUS special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met in New York on September 22 following days of signals that US-Iranian talks would take place on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The meeting sparked a backlash from Iranian hard-liners.RFE/RL
MILITARYSep 23Pentagon officially adds one more soldier death to US count from Iran warInternal Defense Department tallies indicate that as many as 23 US service members have died in the region since February, far exceeding the Pentagon’s official public numbersThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 23Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrives in New York for UNGAIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in New York as the US-Iran war continues.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 23Oil falls after U.S. and Iran talk for hours at UN meetingOil fell Wednesday, amid hopes of a diplomatic solution to the conflict in the Middle East after Iran and the U.S. had talks.CNBC
POLITICSSep 23Trump Approval Numbers Worsen . Americans Dont Like Policies on Iran , Economy , Inflation . Former President Trump's approval numbers are reportedly worsening, with Americans expressing disapproval of his policies concerning Iran, the economy, and inflation. This reflects public sentiment towards his political standing and policies.thenewamerican.com · United States
POLITICSSep 22U.S. negotiators meet with Iranian officials at U.N.President Trump warned he would either make a deal with Iran or ‘annihilate’ it, as U.S. negotiators met with Iranian officials. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.NBC News